New York Penal Law Section 178.20 - Criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions in the second degree.

178.20 Criminal    diversion    of    prescription   medications   and

prescriptions in the second degree.

A person is guilty of criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions in the second degree when he or she commits a criminal diversion act, and the value of the benefit exchanged is in excess of three thousand dollars.

Criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions in the second degree is a class D felony.


Last modified: February 3, 2019